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@pumpo-sorcerer, welcome to the forums, and you guys have gone all in with an ASHP, solar PV and battery storage. That's awesome. When are considering...
Welcome to the forums @hawxby My personal take on SCOP is that it's a marketing and promotional metric which is only semi-useful. Look at our ASHP ...
@jules, thanks for the update and we'll wait to hear what they say. Our panels are in the back garden on our studio roof and not visible from the fr...
34kWh per day is great. We've used considerably more.
@jules, these are all valid and relevant questions, and there is a lot to get your head around. Ask as many questions as you need. Yes, the ASHP sho...
Welcome @john-tisbury - looking forward to answer any questions you may have about ASHPs. Please feel free to post questions in the ASHP section.
@frevillebabe thank you for sharing your cautionary tale. There are, unfortunately, a lot of similar stories that we've heard of and we're really plea...
Spot on @george. @jules, the key is understanding how these systems work, as each one works differently in every house, and it takes time to figure ...
Valid points @julianc
Thanks for the post Jules, and welcome to the forums. From our experience, we had two very heavy heating months this year (Dec-Feb) with a few cold ...
@bodger, welcome and we look forward to learning from your experiences.
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